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JACK ELLENA

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Lettered as tackle in 1952,53,54.
Served as team captain alternate in 1954.
Was anchor of the defense on Bruins' 1954 National Championship team
Was also a 2-time Pacific Coast Intercollegiate wrestling champ.

ACCOLADES

Earned consensus All-American honors in 1954. Also a three-time All-Coast selection in 1952,53,54.
Finished 7th in Heisman Trophy voting in 1954.
Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 1987.

Top 10 Heisman Trophy Finishes

Player, Pos Year Place Drew Olson, qb 2005 8th Cade McNown, qb 1998 3rd Cade McNown, qb 1997 8th J.J. Stokes, wr 1993 7th Troy Aikman, qb 1988 3rd Gaston Green, rb 1987 8th Tom Ramsey, qb 1982 7th Kenny Easley, db 1980 9th Jerry Robinson, lb 1978 10th Jeff Dankworth, qb 1976 10th John Sciarra, qb 1975 7th Kermit Johnson, rb 1973 10th Gary Beban, qb 1967 1st Gary Beban, qb 1966 4th Mel Farr, Sr., rb 1966 7th Billy Kilmer, hb 1960 5th Jack Ellena, t 1954 7th Paul Cameron, hb 1953 3rd Donn Moomaw, lb 1952 4th Paul Cameron, hb 1952 6th Burr Baldwin, e 1946 7th

Members of 1954 National Champs

77 T Jack Ellena · 64 G Jim Salsbury · 27 F Bob Davenport · 19 H Primo Villanueva · 67 G Sam Boghosian · 60 G Hardiman Cureton · 50 C\LB John Peterson · 83 E\P Bob Heydenfeldt · 30 H Jim Decker · 78 T Joe Ray · 40 QB/LB Terry Debay · 82 E Rommie Loudd · 33 H Johnny Hermann · 28 F Don Shinnick · 63 G Jim Brown · 15 H Sam Brown · 87 E John Farhood · 74 T Preston Dills · 32 H Bruce Ballard · 32 Q Gerry Okuneff · 71 T Gil Moreno · 69 G Dick Braunbeck · 75 T Warner Benjamin · 52 C/LB Jack McKay · 12 H Doug Bradley · 26 F Doug Peters · 44 Q Bob Bergdahl · 81 E Bob Long · 90 E Clarence Norris · 43 C Steve Palmer ·

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